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Thursday, January 03, 2008

News Updates: The Bush Camp And Torture; The Pentagon And Evangelism; Politicians And Fear



Peace and blessings,

Here are a few news updates:

1)
  • The Bush Administration and U. S. policies on torture


    • 2)
  • The Pentagon violating the Constitution in the name of Christian Evangelism in the military?


    • 3)
  • How many politicians are banking off of the "fear" doctrine
    • Posted by Thoughtz at 11:01 AM
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